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Uncovering male suicide

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Trigger Warning: This audio piece contains discussions of suicide.

Suicide is the single biggest killer of men under the age of 45 in the UK.

Since the mid-1990s, three quarters of recorded suicides have involved men.

Artefact investigated why men are three times more at risk than women and how we can reverse these shocking numbers in 2023.

Produced by Caighlyn Magee-Biggs


Featured image by Gabriel on Unsplash.

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